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Saturday was not a typical day at the office for dentist Len Wedlich. Instead of the traditional men, women and children nursing sore teeth he was faced with a very different patient of the four-legged variety. Dr Wedlich from Island Dental was enlis...

A loggerhead turtle that underwent life-saving surgery to remove a rusting hook that had became embedded in her throat has started to eat for herself. The turtle, who has been named Daisy by the hospital surgeons, is continuing to gain weight as she ...

Bermuda Weather Service director Kimberley Zuill will present a free lecture on hurricanes at the Bermuda Zoological Society next Thursday. The talk, “Hurricanes 101: A Bermuda Focus”, will focus on how hurricanes have shaped and continue to almost a...

Construction work on a new entrance area to the aquarium is expected to get under way this week. The project is the latest phase in a series of improvements to the Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo (BAMZ) that has involved a new roof and aquatic exhib...

Efforts to study and promote marine turtles have been boosted by a donation from Global Indemnity Reinsurance. The Bermuda Zoological Society released a statement thanking the group for a gift towards the community project which has “global implicati...

Volunteers have given up nearly 2,000 hours of their time to help transform Trunk Island into a living classroom for schoolchildren. The Bermuda Zoological Society purchased a 2.4-acre lot on the pristine islet in Harrington Sound at the beginning of...

A stricken bat was nursed back to health by zoo staff after it was found on a construction site On Wednesday the Silver-Haired Bat was brought into the Bermuda Aquarium Museum and Zoo and fed Gatorade and a grub to replenish its sugar levels. The an...

Kahnae Bean and Shane Antonition have been awarded the 2015 Steinhoff/BZS Scholarship for students pursuing degrees in the environmental sciences. Ms Bean is entering her final year at University of Hertfordshire in the UK, where she is studying Envi...

Five-year-old Maya Fitzmaurice Trott scooped top prize at the Bermuda Zoological Society’s Reef Watch art competition. The youngster from Somerset Primary School was one of nine winners announced on Saturday at the third annual BZS Reef Watch citizen...

It is one of the most pristine and untouched habitats left in Bermuda. Now Trunk Island is set to become a spectacular outdoor classroom for schoolchildren to learn about conservation and the environment after the Bermuda Zoological Society (BZS) bou...

At 95 years old, Crooked Nose the Galapagos tortoise holds a unique record at the zoo. Although he is middle aged in tortoise terms, he is the zoo’s oldest resident and typical of the establishment’s ageing population that requires constant attention...

Teachers at Francis Patton are celebrating as they have received some very positive science results after tests sat by their Primary 6 students. “Back in March, the students took two ministry tests on food chains and caring for the environment,” said...